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The fountains
ma`yan (mah-yawn')
a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction) -- fountain, spring, well.
also of the deep
thowm (teh-home')
an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean water-supply) -- deep (place), depth.
and the windows
'arubbah (ar-oob-baw')
a lattice; (by implication) a window, dove-cot (because of the pigeon-holes), chimney (with its apertures for smoke), sluice (with openings for water) -- chimney, window.
of heaven
shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
were stopped
caker (saw-kar')
to shut up; by implication, to surrender -- stop, give over.
and the rain
geshem (gheh'-shem)
a shower -- rain, shower.
from heaven
shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
was restrained
kala' (kaw-law')
to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit) -- finish, forbid, keep (back), refrain, restrain, retain, shut up, be stayed, withhold.
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